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Six Tabloid Scandals from the Pages of Jane Austen

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Jane Austen is not your average bestselling, blockbuster author.  She has written what can be argued to be some of the greatest novels ever written.  However many people still believe her books are things of the past and cannot be …

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10 Life Lessons We Learned from Nicholas Sparks

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Nicholas Sparks’ new book, The Longest Ride was released this week, and to commemorate the newest title from this prolific author, we’ve pulled together 10 truths that we’ve gleaned from his bittersweet romances. 1. Families can really screw up a …

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Ken Kesey and 6 Other Authors Who Hated the Films of their Books

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Ken Kesey famously hated classic 1975 film version of his book, ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’. Kesey had wanted to cast Gene Hackman in the lead.  Instead it went to Jack Nicholson, who took home the Academy Award that …

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16 Splendiferous Quotes from Roald Dahl

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Roald Dahl was born on September 13, 1916. To celebrate the birthday of this beloved author we’ve compiled a list of some of the finest quotes from this perennial favorite of childhood. There were too many wonderful quotes to include …

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6 Roles That Made Us Feel Twu Wuv for Billy Crystal

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Guess what I just added to my listening list? Billy Crystal’s new autobiography Still Foolin’ ‘Em: Where I’ve Been, Where I’m Going, and Where the Hell Are My Keys? came out this week. Bound to be hilarious, the fact that …

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See You in Court – 5 Authors Who Sued (and 2 Who Went to Jail!)

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Author Harper Lee made the news on Friday with the announcement that she had settled with two defendants in her battle to regain the copyright to To Kill a Mockingbird. Lee claimed to have been deceived into signing the rights …

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